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Annual Rates and Finance Update 2019

Barristers Peter Dixon, John Waiting and Simon Whitfield from Exchange Chambers will look at recent cases of significance on rates, the latest avoidance schemes, enforcement issues and matters arising from …

Practice Management Group

Agenda

NWLC Practice Managers Group

10.00am on Friday 23rd November

at Hill Dickinson’s Office

No1 St Paul’s Square

Liverpool L3 9SJ

10.00 – 10.15 …

GDPR Update

GDPR and Brexit

How will Brexit affect compliance obligations, international transfers of data and contracts between controllers and processors

 

·       Dealing with subject access requests

How to recognise a request, …

Practice Management

Agenda

NWLC Practice Managers Group

10.00am on Wednesday 19th June 2019

at Hill Dickinsons Office

No 1, St Pauls Square, Liverpool L3 9SJ

 

09:30am        Registration and refreshments

10.00am        Welcome/Housekeeping – Karen Baron

10.05am        Leadership – Practical Examples of …

Fundamentals of Local Government (COURSE NOW FULL)

*** COURSE NOW FULL, BOOKINGS CLOSED ***

A look at the fundamentals of local government, including;

  • History
  • The structure of local government
  • Members
  • Officers
  • Governance
  • Decision Making
  • Access to information
  • Central government control
  • Legal challenges
  • Functions
  • Finance

This will be a useful introduction …

Planning update including the new NPPF

An update on Planning hot topics including;-

  • The New NPPF and housing delivery
  • Garden Communities
  • Planning decision making
  • Brexit and planning
  • Neighbourhood planning

Real Estate

1. Construction focus: issues around the definitions of “defects” and “practical completion” in pre-let agreements Adam Jason (Senior Associate)

2. Real Estate Update: Land Registry and case law Heather Brown …

Adult Social Care including the Social Care green paper

An update on the latest in the law on adult social care, including;

  • The new Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill;
  • The future of social care after the Green Paper;
  • Integration of health and social …